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Top Longest Bridges Worldwide

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-07-06 | Travel & Leisure
Qingdao Haiwan Bridge in China, Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in US, Rio-Niterói Bridge in Brazil, Vasco da Gama Bridge in Portugal are among the top longest bridges worldwide and here is the list we compiled. read more

Most Wonderful Bridges Worldwide

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-01-13 | Destinations
Bridge is not only a way people use to across river but also reflects culture and architecture of different areas so it plays an important role in the spiritual life for every country. Now, let take a look at five of the most wonderful bridges worldwide including Ponte Vecchio, Tower Bridge, Wind and Rain Bridge, Khaju Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge. read more

Most Unusual Bridges Worldwide

By: John Stevens | 2011-02-21 | Art
The world architecture has witnessed some unusual bridges that were created not only for crossing rivers, roads, valleys or mountainsides, etc but also for offering their users opportunities to see more breathtaking views and experience different levels of feeling. read more

Scariest Haunted Places Worldwide

By: Mary Rose | 2011-01-20 | Social issues
Haunted houses and paranormal phenomena may be the things that come to mind when people think of ghosts though there is no solid and clear evident to prove these supernatural myths. Now, let take a look at the list of six scariest haunted places worldwide including Monte Cristo Homestead, 50 Berkeley Square, the George Stickney House, the Screaming Bridge of Maud Hughes Road, Screaming Tunnel and Union Cemetery. read more

12 London Bridges

By: Adrian Fisher | 2010-10-25 | Travel & Leisure
1.London Bridge: 1176 For centuries the only bridge across the Thames in the city, the first stone bridge was begun in 1176, replacing a wooden one which had been there since Roman times. The driving force behind the building of the bridge was a churchman called Peter of Colechurch but, from the beginning, he had difficulty raising the money to go ahead with his project. Eventually Henry II stepped in, imposing a tax on wool, the proceeds of which went towards the bridge, and it was finally com read more

Top Weirdest Roads Worldwide

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-03-08 | Exotic locations
Besides main function to serve for transportation, roads also play a role as a colorful thread linking culture, nations, and humans together. But have you ever travel in a road full of twists and bends, or enjoy vastness of nature right on a historic road? The following roads all share a common feature that is unique identity we hardly find in somewhere else. read more

Top strangest airports worldwide

By: Sky Light | 2010-10-21 | News and society
Airports all over the world are often built in the vast lands and far from populated areas so that planes can easily operate, take-off and land in safe. The ideal location needs ample space, endless flat ground, favorable winds and great visibility. However, many countries have strange airports, which break down the general rules of airport’s structure design. read more

Prettiest Pedestrian Bridges On Earth

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-05-29 | Outdoors
Like museums and other architectures, bridges in general and pedestrian bridges in particular are iconic symbols of a country. read more

World’s Outrageously Scariest Bridges

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-05-31 | Travel & Leisure
The Pulau Langkawi's Suspended Bridge in Malaysia, the Imortal Briage in China, The Old Bridge of Konitsa in Greece, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in Northern Ireland, the Royal George Bridge in the United States, and the Puente de Ojuela Bridge in northern Mexico are some among the most outrageously scariest bridges in the world. read more

The World’s Longest Bridges

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-07-05 | Destinations
Thanks to advanced technology and creative ideas, people now can build longest and widest bridges. This year, China unveiled the world’s longest sea bridge. The Jiaozhou Bay Bridge stretches a massive 26.4 miles, nearly three miles longer than the previous record-holder, the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana. It took four years to build this £5.5billion bridge. Supported by over 5,000 pillars, this 26.4 mile-long structure connects the country’s eastern port city of Qingdao to an offshore island, Huangdao. The bridge shortens the driving route between the two locations by around 20 miles. read more

Bridging Gaps With Promotional Items

By: Lottie Carrot | 2010-03-29 | Advertising
Sometimes one gets so caught up with work that it has been a long time since catching up with others. Promotional items are ideal to recognise human interfaces. So even if one is out of sight, he is not necessarily out of mind. One can easily bridge yawning gaps with the help of various giveaways. read more

Translation Technology- Bridging Global boundaries

By: Gladeya Smith | 2012-02-14 | Technology
Communication is incomplete and ineffective without the use of language. The globalized and technology savvy corporate environment has allowed business and opportunity growth in the farthest corners of the globe. read more

Translation Services – A Communication Bridge

By: Muawiyah Haider | 2011-01-12 | International Business
To work with people in different countries, it is essential that instead of our language one must use their language for effective communication. This is the point where, need for translation services arise. A translation service is the service which converts your content from one language to another. Using poor translation service often results in destroying translation quality and sometimes (in read more

Top Scariest Train Journeys Worldwide

By: Mary Rose | 2011-10-08 | News and society
If you want to experience different emotional feelings ranging from thrilled to relaxed, let enjoy one of the scariest train journeys worldwide including the Death Railway in Thailand and the Outeniqua Choo Tjoe in South Africa. read more

12 Most Beautiful Cities Worldwide

By: Paige Taylor | 2011-05-10 | Exotic locations
The whole world is blessed with fabulous cities and places which are far from the most describable words. Especially, these places are linked with rich history, incredible man-made structures, and typical culture. Although “beauty is in the eyes of the beholder”, we suggest here the list of most amazingly beautiful cities around the world. read more